Merely Marvelous: The Dancing Genius of Gwen Verdon (movie)
- User score: 7.3
- Production country: United States of America
- Producer: Ken Bloom , Dennis Fill , Chris Johnson
- Genre: Documentary
- Release date: 8/3/2019
- Run time: 76 min.
Movie description
Merely Marvelous is a celebration of the art and life of Broadway's greatest dancing star, Gwen Verdon. She overcame many obstacles, including rickets, the Hollywood system, a loveless first marriage and a difficult second marriage to choreographer/director Bob Fosse, to become a multi-Tony Award-winning performer. Gwen's life is told through interviews with family members and theatre associates as well as a mine of rare footage from her Broadway and Hollywood careers. Merely Marvelous is the story of a brave woman who rose to the very top of her profession.
